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Definition of Outswing
1. Noun. (cricket) The swing of the ball through the air, in a direction away from the batsman. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Outswing
1. to surpass in swinging [v -SWUNG, -SWINGING, -SWINGS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outswing
Literary usage of Outswing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Description of Industry: An Introduction to Economics by Henry Carter Adams (1918)
"On the contrary, the only boundary that can now be assigned to the outswing of
industry is the growth of ..."
2. Notes on Track: Construction and Maintenance by Walter Mason Camp (1904)
"To increase the loading of flat cars beyond the capacity with side boards, it is
now extensively the practice to side them up with outswing- ing doors ..."
3. Tales of Bowdoin: Some Gathered Fragments and Fancies of Undergraduate Life by John Clair Minot, Donald Francis Snow (1901)
"He saw the ropes and the rings suspended in the primitive gymnasium amid the old
murmuring pines where he could outswing and outjump every other student. ..."
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